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[Premium Times] "Governor Nasir El-Rufai received the briefing with sadness and prayed for the repose of the soul of the student killed, while sending condolences to his family."
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Nigeria: UK - Vaccinated Nigerians Can Now Enter England Without Pre-Departure Testing, Self-Isolation
[This Day] The UK Government has changed its travel rules, now allowing fully vaccinated travellers from Nigeria to enter into England without providing a pre-departure test and isolating from October 11.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: How to Tackle Nigeria's Power Crisis, Challenges - Minister, Experts
[Premium Times] The experts, who brainstormed on the nation's energy sector crisis, agreed that urgent reforms were needed to bring the sector to par with global standards.
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Nigeria: Breaking - Kebbi Attack: Nigerian Army Rescues Two Teachers, Five Students - Official
[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES had reported the attack by bandits in Yauri, which led to the abduction of some students and teachers at a federal government school by suspected bandits.
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Nigeria: Saraki's Wife, 11 Others Get Chieftaincy Titles
[Premium Times] Mrs Saraki was conferred with the title of Erelu Bobajiro for her contributions to Iru land.
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Nigeria: Yobe Records Improvement in Students Performance in WAEC
[Vanguard] Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe says the state recorded an improvement in students' performance in the 2020 West Africa Examination Council (WAEC).
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West Africa: ECOWAS Commission Solicits Media's Input in Ongoing Review of Draft Ecowas Vision 2050
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Vice President of the ECOWAS Commission, Madam Finda E.M. Koroma has hailed the media as a valuable partner in the development and implementation of policies aimed at addressing challenges grappling the sub-region.
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Nigeria: Tomato 'Ebola' Resurfaces in Kano, Ravages Farms
The Kano State chairman of Tomato Out Growers Association of Nigeria (TOGAN), Sani Danladi, has revealed that Tuta absoluta, one of the most devastating pests affecting tomato crops, has resurfaced in the state, destroying
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Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Villages, Kill Over 90 in Nigeria
[DW] A Nigerian regional governor called on the residents to "defend themselves" against bandits following the latest brutal attack.
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West Africa: ECOWAS Engages Gambian Political Stakeholders
[New Dawn] Ahead of the presidential election in The Gambia scheduled for the 4th of December, 2021, the ECOWAS Commission will hold consultative engagements and training of the country's political stakeholders on the need to prevent and mitigate electoral disputes through dialogue and mediation.
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Nigeria: Baba Ijesha - CCTV Footage of Actor Kissing, Fondling Minor Surfaces Online
[Premium Times] The eight-minute long footage , which PREMIUM TIMES viewed, sees the actor licking and sucking his victim's fingers.
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Nigeria: COVID-19 - Lagos, Abuja Have More Cases Than 34 Other States Combined
The number of coronavirus cases in Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is higher than the combined figure for all the other 34 states in which infections have been recorded in Nigeria, a PREMIUM TIMES review of official data
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Nigeria: One Week After, Primary School Teachers in FCT Call Off Strike
[Premium Times] The development, PREMIUM TIMES learnt, was taken at the end of an emergency meeting of the State Wing Executive Council (SWEC)
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Nigeria: Insecurity - 77 Killed, 29 Abducted in Various Violent Attacks Across Nigeria Last Week
[Premium Times] The figures were gathered through the use of newspaper reports and family sources.
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Nigeria: Hushpuppi - EFCC Dissociates Self From Mompha's Claims
[Premium Times] Mompha claimed that the EFCC contacted him after Hushpuppi was apprehended abroad and asked him to delete his social media pages and maintain a low profile after the incident.
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Nigeria: Several Drivers Boycott As Uber, Bolt Operators Begin Strike in Lagos
[Premium Times] The drivers are asking for an increment in taxi fares amongst other demands.
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Nigerian Politicians Own 800 Properties Worth $400m in London, Dubai - Chatham House Expert
[Premium Times] Matthew Page, an associate fellow of Chatham House, London, U.K., says education and real estate sectors provide opportunities for Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) in Nigeria to launder money.
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Nigeria: NBET Boss Amobi Violates Code of Conduct Law, Runs Private Business
The Managing Director of Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company, Marilyn Amobi, has continued to run and direct her private company in the United Kingdom, in what is clearly a contravention of Nigeria's code of conduct for public officers, PREMIUM TIMES can
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Nigeria: #endsars - Activists On Lagos Judicial Panel to Donate Allowances to Victims of Police Brutality
[Premium Times] The two members of the panel released a joint statement.
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Nigerian Governor's Aide Arrested in U.S. Over $350,000 Fraud
[Premium Times] He is scheduled for a detention hearing Wednesday.
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Nigeria: Buhari to Army - Remain Apolitical, Professional
[Vanguard] President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Nigerian Army to remain apolitical and professional in protecting democracy and defending the territorial integrity of the nation.
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Nigeria: #endsars - Ekiti Judicial Panel Receives 22 Petitions
[Premium Times] The panel says it received the 22 petitions within one week from members of the public
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Abducts Soldier, Three Aid Workers in Borno - Official
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Nigeria: Many Feared Dead in Kebbi Boat Mishap
[Premium Times] Witnesses say the boat was carrying about 160 passengers when it capsized.
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Nigeria: Special Report - More Nigerians Live in Fear As Kidnap-for-Ransom Worsens (II)
[Premium Times] In 2020, 937 people were kidnapped in Kaduna State alone, according to a government report documenting only reported cases. And in the first quarter of 2021, 949 persons were kidnapped, again as reported by the government.
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Nigeria: #RevolutionNow - Protesters Arrested in Abeokuta Regain Freedom
[Premium Times] The five activists arrested in connection with the #RevolutionNow protests in Abeokuta, Ogun State, have been released.
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Nigeria: 35 Suspected Oil-Pipeline Vandals Arrested in Akwa Ibom
[Premium Times] The suspects were arrested by the Nigerian Navy and handed over to officials of civil defence.
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Nigeria: Exclusive - How AfDB Ethics Committee, Whistleblowers Clashed During Adesina's Probe
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